Mechanical Engineer - Pressure Systems, Preston
Client: Westinghouse Electric Company LLC.
Location: Preston, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: a2e4aaba977f
Job Views: 5
Posted: 25.06.2025
Expiry Date: 09.08.2025
Job Description
Welcome to the future of nuclear energy, where Westinghouse Electric Company is leading the field with expertise and innovation to shape the power of tomorrow.
At Westinghouse, innovation is in our DNA. We are creative. We think differently. We reimagine the possible across the nuclear industry every day.
As a Mechanical Engineer (Pressure Systems), you will provide specialist technical support and advice, involving design assessment and examination of pressurised and hazardous content systems at the Springfields Fuel site. The role is site-based.
Key Responsibilities
* Provision of an independent design verification service within Springfields, catering for new, in-service, and repaired equipment within pressure vessels, bulk hazardous content equipment, piping systems, and mechanical safety accessories and relief streams.
* Create and amend Written Schemes of Examination for pressure and hazardous content systems.
* Approval of quality plans and concessions related to the manufacture and repair of equipment.
* Lead authoritative technical reviews related to changes in Written Schemes of Examinations.
* Provide technical guidance to personnel at all levels.
* Organize and plan contractor inspection resources.
Qualifications
* Graduate Mechanical Engineer or equivalent, working towards graduate status with relevant pressure/hazardous content systems experience.
* Experience in inspecting pressure systems following PSSRs.
* Ability to interpret national and international codes and standards for designing pressure vessels, piping systems, and safety accessories.
* Incorporated Engineer or working towards professional registration.
* Understanding of Pressure Systems Safety Regulations and Pressure Equipment (Safety) Regulations.
* Good understanding of NDT techniques.
Why Westinghouse?
We support our employees with amenities, benefits, and training to help reach personal and professional goals. We offer attractive remuneration, life insurance, pension plans, and learning opportunities.
We also encourage participation in community service and team-building activities.
Learn more about Westinghouse by visiting our website.
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